Explore the Family Name Kraynick
The meaning of Kraynick
Americanized form of Polish and Slovenian Krajnik, Czech, Slovak, and Rusyn (from Slovakia) Krajník, Ukrainian and Rusyn Kraynyk (see Kraynik).
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How common is the last name Kraynick in the United States?
The surname Kraynick, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Kraynick ranked 107,565 in terms of popularity but fell to rank 115,639 by 2010, representing a change of -7.51%. The count also shows a marginal reduction from 153 to 151 during the same period, indicating a -1.31% shift. It's also important to note that the proportion of Kraynicks per 100k people decreased by 16.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #107,565 | #115,639 | -7.51% |
| Count | 153 | 151 | -1.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.05 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kraynick
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests that the majority of individuals with the surname Kraynick identify as white. In 2000, 98.04% of Kraynicks identified themselves this way, however, this dropped slightly to 95.36% by 2010 - a change of -2.73%. Interestingly, there was an emergence of the Hispanic ethnicity within the Kraynick population during this decade, accounting for 4.64% by 2010. No Kraynicks identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.04% | 95.36% | -2.73% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |